This article highlights a North Carolina law which protects both employers and employees from unfair dealings by personnel agencies. The article details the language of the relevant statute and explains why the law provides such an effective...
This article relates the story of a fraud investigator at Citibank which provides some insight about the incentives employees have to participate in the federal government's whistleblower programs. Citibank recently settled with the Department...
This article profiles how fast-evolving technology (such as the rise of cloud computing) have enabled and led to the rise of both multijurisdictional (multi-state) and virtual law firms in the United States. This detailed article also reviews...
This article explains why planning your estate is similar to, say, dental and physical check-ups--it is something you should review every year. However, unlike dental and physical appointments, the article notes the lack of immediacy of...
Finding a lawyer authorized to practice in the United States who can best help you with your legal problems can be challenging in the best of circumstances. As this article relates, the United Kingdom, for one, is trying to change things up, as...
This article explains some of the unique challenges in marketing a virtual law practice (as compared to one with a bricks-and-mortar office) needs to overcome to be a successful enterprise. Although this article focuses on the needs of a...
E-mail is very important to all lawyers in today's world, not just ones with virtual legal practices. However, e-mails (and other electronic communications) are different from phone calls and face-to-face encounters in that there are more ways...
Retain a lawyer who provides comprehensive legal services (for example, a corporate general counsel like Tressler). That way, you can have a day to day relationship. That way, your lawyer will have institutional and...
Stephanie Kimbro presents another collection of newsworthy links relating to virtual legal practice.
- Summary by FizzLaw Team
Stephanie Kimbro operates a virtual legal practice, and recognizes that running her own law firm is just as entrepreneurial as starting a business in any other field. In this post on her blog about virtual legal practice, she links to and...